Turritella (Torquesia) vibrayeana d'Orbigny 1842 (turret shell)

Gastropoda - Cerithioidea - Turritellidae

Alternative combination: Turritella vibrayeana

Belongs to Turritella (Torquesia) according to H. L. Abbass 1962

Sister taxa: Torquesia (Ispharina), Torquesia adabionensis, Torquesia oppenheimi, Turritella (Torquesia) abbassi, Turritella (Torquesia) akkadi, Turritella (Torquesia) boghosi, Turritella (Torquesia) carinifera, Turritella (Torquesia) elicitatoides, Turritella (Torquesia) faizai, Turritella (Torquesia) granulata, Turritella (Torquesia) hassani, Turritella (Torquesia) mahmoudi, Turritella (Torquesia) nazikae, Turritella (Torquesia) pharaonica, Turritella (Torquesia) saharica, Turritella (Torquesia) tamra, Turritella (Torquesia) vredenburgi, Turritella (Torquesia) wagihi

Type specimen: MNHN 5847, a shell

Ecology: facultatively mobile semi-infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Germany (3 collections), the United Kingdom (2)

Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence

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